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Where We Live is a place to hear fascinating, informed, in-depth conversations and stories beyond news headlines. We start local, but we take time to explore domestic and international issues and consider how they impact us here at home.
Where We Read is a monthly newsletter for book lovers and the literary curious alike, curated by the Where We Live team. Listen back to author interviews from Where We Live and other talk shows. Learn what we’re reading, find suggestions for your book list, and more.
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Where We Read is the destination for die-hard book lovers and the literary curious to hear author interviews from across Connecticut Public’s shows. Find out what we’re reading, what we can’t wait to read next, and to learn more about local and national bookish news.
Latest Episodes
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Black holes have fascinated scientists for generations, but there is still so much we don’t know about them. Today, Yale astrophysicist Priya Natarajan joins us to talk about her research into the depths of black holes. -
Can’t sleep? You’re not alone. This hour, we explore insomnia and other sleep disorders – and why, for so many Americans, rest has become something we chase instead of something that comes naturally. -
Author Katherine May examines what wintering means in 2026, five years after the release of her memoir, “Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times." -
New research shows that medical cannabis might not have the health benefits once thought. Today, we get an update on cannabis in our state, and what you need to know about cannabis use and misuse. -
Smile and say cheese! Today, we talk to award-winning cheesemakers from across Connecticut to learn what makes the Nutmeg State’s cheese so goud-a. -
A new flu variant is wreaking havoc across the United States. Today, we learn more about this variant, and hear from local physicians on what you can do to protect yourself and your family from the virus. -
This hour, Marc Brackett, founding director of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, talks about why managing our emotions might be the most important skill we ever learn. -
From Ayurveda and Chinese herbs to modern-day food pharmacies – what we eat can nourish, support and even heal our bodies. But with inflation, many Americans still struggle to pay for a healthy meal. -
Amid a difficult divorce, New Haven author Anelise Chen received the same text over and over again from her mother: “clam down!” This typo inspired her into a journey of healing. Today, she joins us to talk about her memoir "Clam Down: A Metamorphosis." -
Today, we close out the year with some of our favorite author conversations from 2025. We hear from Connecticut authors Wally Lamb and Ocean Vuong.
